this is d w news live from berlin protests return to hong kong police fired tear gas at pro-democracy activists as they take to the streets against a proposed security will they say threatens the territories autonomy also coming up . and you mean attorney who becomes the 1st sitting israeli prime minister to go on trial as he faces corruption charges just days after beginning his 5th term in office. and in week 2 of the bundesliga has returned from a forced break byron showed their heads above the rest they dispatched frankfurt to

extend their lead over 2nd place. i'm pablo foley yes welcome to the program protests have broken out in hong kong after china sparked outrage with proposed new legislation that would ban what beijing calls secessionism and subversive activity is could allow chinese security agents to operate in the territory pro-democracy campaigners are calling it a threat to hong kong's autonomy. once again trots the streets of hong kong. protests and off to china push for a strict new national security law for the territory under cover of the coronavirus . the national security law is even more damaging and harmful than the

extradition bell last year introduced by the government and now when time is running out in hong kong we would describe now as the beginning of the end we don't have enough time but we still need to continue the fight. for opponent see this is the end of hong kong's one country 2 systems relationship with china the legislation that gives beijing more surveillance powers is supported by hong kong's pro chinese legislators and local security chiefs. although it's law we're not of the great majority. i don't think the great majority hong kong people have been injured in the interest. of good things like central government so i don't think that is an issue. facing rubberstamp assembly is expected to approve the lot next week but protests on the small island may prove difficult to stamp out

. of a more on this that's a 2 journalist fell in hong kong high science just why are protesters so angry. well if you also took tasters recently tell you that d.c. and a whole kong he going to do all this regions that they are so attached to because unlike china as you know hong kong we see very much a free place where you can oppose in criticize the government against a terrorist there is a great a pre-press etc so actually to these protests was initiated and against and not a who called a national flag and then wrote of which is eucharist to report all the men to let go arms their estate and this flag an anthem row is meant to stock people from not respecting the chinese flag or the national anthem which hong kong people have actually been doing a lot like burning the chinese flag blowing in stadiums in china constant every to

distract us and baltic off the fighters to its power but of course now that china has announced just going to impose a new national security no intended of clamping down on anything inequity even remotely associated to reason sedition secession foreign interference terrorism the whole thing goes up become even more concern and worry and some of them think that to be is one of their last chance to protest and on the common rule of hong kong as just protesting would soon be seen or treated by the courts a something much more serious. is there much opposition to this long hong kong lawmakers than. yes absolutely don't makers of the pro-democracy camp out very strongly opposed to the so the problem is that they have lost them majority in parliament because the government has disqualified 6 of them so that you can't deploy democracy camp has no means of blocking any ditch station at the moment and

united case even if it looks like beating us comment with the procedure well the won't even need to go through it would be directly by the chief executive. briefly more words the pro-democracy movement go from here well i think through the most you movements best option has taught me to put all its efforts into coming up legislative elections which are land next september beijing is indeed extremely worried that despite to the system that is generally made to the group meeting can they reason risky to lose majority. felons to show in hong kong thank you for that update muslims around the world have been celebrating the annual festival that marks the end of ramadan but this year celebrations are subdued the coronavirus pandemic means no prayers at the mosque for the faithful no family reunions and no meal together to mark the end of fasting

. standing shoulder to shoulder there's little sign of social distancing in this field in pakistan. worshippers have come to mark the 1st day of aid despite advice to stay metres apart. as similar as saying in indonesia the world's largest muslim majority nation unable to travel to say loved ones for the holiday many took to the streets to pray on the outskirts of the capital jakarta while the congregation same large in the context of a pandemic they a tiny compared to previous year is. filmed this time last year this is what dhaka in bangladesh normally looks like in preparation for 8. now measures introduced to curb the coronavirus have left it unrecognizable. in the normally we see many customers coming in ahead of

aid but this year there are far fewer we've opened our shop for the last 4 days and sold nothing more than 400 reported deaths and 30000 and factions prompted the country to extend its lockdown restrictions until the end of may. confined to their homes many will find a 3 day holiday a very different experience this year. as there is a nationwide and we can't do our shopping because the markets are closed we have donated the money for aid related expenses to the pulled it. was. even in europe where some countries have begun to ease restrictions face preparations have been hindered by rules that prevent large gatherings. i think this will be a sad byrom for me because no one will come to visit and i will spend a learned but i will buy groceries and cook everything just as i always do and i will send what i make to my loved ones to enjoy it hard. for strictures or not most

of determined to celebrate the end of a long month of fasting with plenty of comfort food. well let's take a look now at some other stories making news around the world for the 1st time in months catholics gathered in st peter's square at the vatican for their traditional papal blessing pope francis has been delivering his message from inside. the library during a. wave to be well space deprived in the square after some days but this. despite the threat posed by covert 19 americans have been heading to the beach to celebrate memorial day weekend the holiday marks the unofficial start of summer in the u.s. president trump celebrated with his 1st round of golf since the pun demick broke out in israel all eyes are on a courtroom in jerusalem where the trial of benyamin netanyahu israel's long serving prime minister began today it was postponed in march because of the coronavirus crisis well the court rejected a request by netanyahu lawyers for him not to attend the 1st hearing. one week ago

benjamin netanyahu was sworn in as israel's new prime minister for the 5th time. today his trial is set to begin in jerusalem it's the 1st time in israel's history that a sitting prime minister has been indicted netanyahu does not have to step down until proven guilty. at sunday's court hearing the charges will be formally presented case $1000.00 who is suspected of receiving gifts from wealthy friends case 2000 alleges netanyahu attempted to influence a newspaper to gain more positive coverage. and case 4000 alleges that he granted a series of favors to israel's largest telecommunications company in exchange for positive media coverage on a news website. the charges fraud breach of trust and bribery there have

been countless demonstrations both for and against him his opponents say he cannot be prime minister and on trial at the same time his supporters say the indictments are part of a political campaign against him netanyahu himself has denied all allegations but the trial is expected to go on for some time. well for more let's speak to d.w. correspondent tonya kramer who is outside the court where the 1st day of netanyahu has trial in jerusalem has wrapped up tania can you tell us what happened today. yes it said i'm just outside the court and it took about an hour for this long awaited opening of the trial now what has happened today is basically that that kind of 3 judges read out the charges to the defendants so it was a rather technical matter but now it's official that this is the 1st time that

a sitting prime minister binyamin netanyahu has gone on trial. in your frame or in jerusalem thank you for that update well the new normal is a phrase you hear a lot these days as people adjust to the various ways the pandemic has impacted their daily lives but what does the new normal look like using their mobile phones people are telling us their stories during the pandemic. so netty actually in my name is neera i'm a nurse and i'm working in the new intensive care unit and we were forewarned that it would be like nursing in a war zone we don't even have the basic necessities. the new coronavirus is posing challenges to people worldwide nurse nearly as time gosh thea cares for spanish covered 1000 patients but there aren't enough masks and ventilators to see a 1000000 people are constantly dying on us and they're dying in conditions that seem. inhumane to me. the virus affects people in

different ways maj d.r.s. and johnny is from iran and he's a cancer patient he has been self isolating for weeks and has also become quite creative in the kitchen but. when this is over i'll have to write a book about it. and share my confinement cooking experiences with others. elsewhere isolation is not even possible for example in the more you know refugee camp on the greek island of less us. how my phone is smart and needs our own 15 years of that afghanistan. line regular handwashing is impossible there are only a few taps for $1300.00 people and little water. column similar to some 4000 we spend the entire day standing in lines for meals for the toilets the people waiting in line don't keep any distance not even half

a meter. that's supposed to last i'm not doing. it daily in india with no work. a paramedic in italy helping those stricken with covert 19. or a tireless volunteer in brazil. if you don't give them the food writer they have. a bicycle courier in new york. the virus affects everyone differently and i was wondering what will the future look like. and stay tuned for the next installment of the my corona diary series coming up after this bulletin well moving on to sports and in the bundesliga on saturday dortmund cruise to a 2 nil victory away from home against volz spurred the black and yellows took

a 1st half lead when talking has ards cross was turned in by rafael get a go after an uncharacteristic miss from their star man norwegian striker barreling holland. while in the 2nd half it was ashraf hakimi who made it to following some excellent work in the build up by a young englishman jade and sasha. dortmund to are in 2nd place in the table and sides league leaders byron munich in their next food fixture on tuesday. well here's a look at the rest of the bundesliga action from this weekend and mines are losing to leipzig as we speak cologne i'm just a kickoff later on earlier on sunday shall come were dispatched at home by i was burge bar new nick notched a convincing win over frankfurt dortmund stay 2nd after being involved spurred leverkusen be to mention braman defeated freiburg caught up on drew and on friday

dominated the berlin darby against. well you're watching news don't forget you can keep up to date with all the latest news on our website that's dot com and you can follow us on twitter and instagram too so for me the rest of the team here in berlin see you soon. stand for. us in language courses. video or. anytime anywhere. w. doesn't.